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Many parents' groups are in favor of monitoring children's viewing habits, mostly for the purpose of building family values. "America's families will be now the ultimate judges of [the new ratings system's] effectiveness," said Lois Joan White, Parent-Teacher Association president, in 1997 in support of V-chip technology. [ 32 ]
Parental controls fall into roughly four categories: content filters, which limit access to age inappropriate content; usage controls, which constrain the usage of these devices such as placing time-limits on usage or forbidding certain types of usage; computer usage management tools, which enforces the use of certain software; and monitoring ...
For parents who are living in the age of digital media and raising children with cellphones, voice-dictation speakers and iPads that even the tiniest thumbs can maneuver, trying to figure out the ...
The town library bought safe-viewing glasses for residents, and the district will remind students and parents about viewing the eclipse safely on Monday, said Superintendent Peter Hughes.
Although children under 13 can legally give out personal information with their parents' permission, many websites—particularly social media sites, but also other sites that collect most personal info—disallow children under 13 from using their services altogether due to the cost and work involved in complying with the law.
Parents with concerns about YouTube cite the possibility of students accessing inappropriate content or being distracted. Westlake parents are pushing Eanes to further restrict YouTube access on ...
The Parents Television and Media Council (PTMC), formerly the Parents Television Council (PTC), is an American media advocacy group founded by conservative political pundit L. Brent Bozell III in 1995, which advocates for what it considers to be responsible, family-friendly content across all media platforms, and for advertisers to be held accountable for the content of television programs ...
Common Sense Media released a PSA with Goodby, Silverstein & Partners in 2017 called Device Free Dinner which featured Will Ferrell as a distracted dad at the dinner table, in order to raise awareness for responsible technology and media usage. [34] Common Sense is an endorser of the SUCCESS Act, introduced to the House in July 2021.